Observed 5:55 PM CDT at KIIB

Manchester, IA weather

Sunny and 68°20°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 68°20°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the south-southeast. 58–9 mph15 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 67Moderate; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.27 inHg1025 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 53°12° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 75°24° tomorrow at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM

TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 68°20° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6p	Mostly cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	54%	59%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	57%	55%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	60%	83%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	65%	78%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	67%	54%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	67%	56%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	72%	75%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	75%	76%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	75%	80%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	80%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	80%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	79%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	79%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	78%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	83%	73%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	67%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	70%	68%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	61%	71%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	55%	69%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	49%	80%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	48%	80%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	46%	80%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	45%	81%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	49%	80%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	79%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	79%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	78%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	78%	77%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	80%	72%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	80%	83%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	80%	77%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	83%	80%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	77%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	83%	73%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	80%	71%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	83%	70%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	83%	72%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	83%	74%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	86%	84%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	83%	89%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	75%	81%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	69%	83%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	62%	86%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	58%	85%	2
Mon 2p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	54%	79%	3
Mon 3p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	78%	2
Mon 4p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	89%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	54%	78%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
53°12°–55°13°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 48°9°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 70°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  20% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 72°22°, low 54°12°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–62°17°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 69°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 32°0°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 64°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
43°6°–60°16°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.59 in15 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.25 in6.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–68°20°
Low, likely
37°3°–58°14°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 53°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 49°.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 48°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 60–73°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (DVN) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Maquoketa River at Manchester Hwy 20

1.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.0 ft
Flow: 353 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Volga River at Littleport

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.7 ft
Flow: 443 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Turkey River at Garber

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.2 ft
Flow: 1,910 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Wapsipinicon River at Independence

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.9 ft
Flow: 1,150 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 92% less heating than a typical week.

This week 12Typical 145

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 PM–11:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Manchester #2 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1976–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 16°9° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°SunOct 18
+4°+2°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+6°+3°WedOct 21
+11°+6°ThuOct 22
+15°+8°FriOct 23
+17°+9°SatOct 24

Manchester weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 40 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 36 min less
Golden hour: 5:30–6:27 PM; Morning 7:11–8:08 AM
Blue hour: 6:27–6:38 PM; Morning 7:00–7:11 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 72% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:42 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Manchester. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Manchester, IA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Maquoketa River at Manchester Hwy 20

Volga River at Littleport

Turkey River at Garber

Wapsipinicon River at Independence

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon